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<strong><em>Universe |</em></strong><strong> Highly Cited Papers and Hot Topic Special Issues on Hubble Tension</strong>

Universe | Highly Cited Papers and Hot Topic Special Issues on Hubble Tension

6 November 2025


We are delighted to share a collection of highly cited papers on the Hubble tension published in Universe (ISSN: 2218-1997). In addition, some Special Issues on this topic are currently open for submission. The following is a list of articles and Special Issues that we believe may be of interest to you.

Highly cited papers:
Generic Modification of Gravity, Late Time Acceleration and Hubble Tension
by Mayukh R. Gangopadhyay, Shibesh K. Jas Pacif, Mohammad Sami and Mohit K. Sharma
Universe 2023, 9(2), 83; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9020083
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/2/83

Hubble Tension: The Evidence of New Physics
by Jian-Ping Hu and Fa-Yin Wang
Universe 2023, 9(2), 94; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9020094
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/2/94

Running Vacuum in the Universe: Phenomenological Status in Light of the Latest Observations, and Its Impact on the σ8 and H0 Tensions
by Joan Solà Peracaula, Adrià Gómez-Valent, Javier de Cruz Pérez and Cristian Moreno-Pulido
Universe 2023, 9(6), 262; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9060262
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/6/262

Seven Hints That Early-Time New Physics Alone Is Not Sufficient to Solve the Hubble Tension
by Sunny Vagnozzi
Universe 2023, 9(9), 393; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9090393
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/9/393

An Effective Sign Switching Dark Energy: Lotka–Volterra Model of Two Interacting Fluids
by Yen Chin Ong
Universe 2023, 9(10), 437; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9100437
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/10/437

The Unsettled Number: Hubble’s Tension
by Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota, Salvador Galindo-Uribarri and George F. Smoot
Universe 2023, 9(12), 501; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9120501
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/12/501

A Critical Discussion on the H0 Tension
by Salvatore Capozziello, Giuseppe Sarracino and Giulia De Somma
Universe 2024, 10(3), 140; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe10030140
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/10/3/140

Cosmological Inference from within the Peculiar Local Universe
by Roya Mohayaee, Mohamed Rameez and Subir Sarkar
Universe 2024, 10(5), 209; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe10050209
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/10/5/209

Gravitational Particle Production and the Hubble Tension
by Recai Erdem
Universe 2024, 10(9), 338; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe10090338
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/10/9/338

2D BAO vs. 3D BAO: Solving the Hubble Tension with Bimetric Cosmology
by Sowmaydeep Dwivedi and Marcus Högås
Universe 2024, 10(11), 406; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe10110406
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/10/11/406

Special Issues:
Current Status of the Hubble Tension
Guest Editors: Prof. Dr. Giovanni Montani, Dr. Eleonora Di Valentino and Dr. Nakia Carlevaro
Submission deadline: 31 December 2025

The 10th Anniversary of Universe: Standard Cosmological Models, and Modified Gravity and Cosmological Tensions
Guest Editors: Prof. Dr. Panayiotis Stavrinos, Prof. Dr. Antonino Del Popolo, Prof. Dr. Hermano Velten, Prof. Dr. Tina Kahniashvili, Prof. Dr. Jean-Michel Alimi and Prof. Dr. Yi-Fu Cai
Submission deadline: 31 March 2026

Tensions, Anomalies, and Challenges in the Standard Cosmological Model
Guest Editors: Prof. Dr. John P. Ralston and Dr. Pavan Kumar Aluri
Submission deadline: 30 April 2026